Rate iTunes songs from the menu bar!
UPDATE: RateMe v 1.3 and newer is now available on the AppStore!
Visit rateme.audiocommander.de to download the current version!
Okay, I admit, I love tidy playlists, I love stars and I try to keep my iTunes track ratings quite accurate, so that I can always enjoy my intelligent playlists. There has been a tool called iTunesRatings by Matthew Handley, which disappeared some years ago. Because …
PR0C0D1N6 - A Processing.js IDE for iOS5 is available now! PR0C0D1N6 runs on the iPad and iPhone/iPod Touch. For more informations and download link and go to procoding.audiocommander.de.
New: Visit the PR0C0D1N6 Forum!
Create stunning visuals with PR0C0D1N6 for iOS. Code your favorite processing sketches on your iPad or iPhone.
Featuring a clean and beautiful integrated interface, individually optimized for the best coding experience on the large iPad and small iPhone …
Finally: I’m very proud to announce a Processing.js IDE for iOS. After about two years of development, hesitation and despair, coding and fun, PR0C3551N6 for iOS will be available soon! I’ve called it PR0C3551N6, but the name may change in the future. (Update: The app is now called PR0C0D1N6). I’m currently beginning the beta-testing phase. PR0C3551N6 will be a universal app, running both on the iPad and iPhone/iPod Touch….
kII will be shown at the SHIFT Electronic Arts Festival Basel, Swiss, 27. – 30.10.2011 (k2.0)
More informations after the exhibtion. In the meanwhile visit the Exhibition and Festival Page: http://www.shiftfestival.ch/shift-2011/programm/ausstellung
Links:
· SHIFT Electronic Arts Festival Basel, Swiss, 27. – 30.10.2011 (k2.0)
· Ausstellung
· Shift Artist Videos
My Talking Machine kII will has been shown in Oslo, Norway, at the SID Exhibition, part of the NIME 2011 Oslo Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression. The conference has taken place from 30.May to 1.June. The SID Exhibition at the Norsk Teknisk Museum will launch on 29th May and will run for 3 months.
The SID Exhibition and …
ACTV is a Live-TV News-Injection system, broadcasting a live television news program with custom live generated RSS news feed overlays from the internet. The current version is presented in german, czech and english language, but the software itself is language independent. The RSS feeds are generated from real online news sources, but slightly randomized. Thus the word “Breaking News” gets a whole new connotation. Especially together with the live TV …
Toghether with the Czech artist Darina Alster, I will present a new work of ours: E5TV – Breaking News at the Datapolis Exhibition in the National Technical Library. From April 14 – 17, 2011 there will be the 5th ENTER Festival in Praha / Czech Republic. It is labeled ENTER: DATAPOLIS | 5TH ART | SCI | TECH BIENNALE PRAGUE at National Technical Library / Cross Club / Archa Theatre. …
I have been to Ethiopia with the Bauhaus-University’s group “Facing Transcontinental Interfaces”. This project tries to establish a cooperation between the Addis Ababa University and the Bauhaus-University in Weimar for an eLearning project. You can read more about it on the Project Description Website.
On Monday, March 28th 2011 I gave a talk about “The Bauhaus Foundation Courses and Objectifiable Design” at the …
[multilanguage entry] One of the reasons there aren’t so many new postings on this blog is the international MediaCity 2010 Conference that will take place at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar this autumn. I am the main organizer of this event, where over 60 scientists, activists and artists will meet and discuss about the city and media. The main topic of the conference is “Interaction of Architecture, Media and Social Phenoma”. The …
This term I am teaching an iPhone Development course at the Bauhaus-University in Weimar, where I am working as an artistic staff member. The course is loosely based on the Stanford iTunesU course, but is slightly rearranged and instead of developing a couple of larger projects, the demos are more reduced and focus on the given task.
Nearly all basic tasks are covered, beginning from an introduction in Objective-C …
Darina Alster & Michael Markert show a new collaborative work which will be exhibited in in Praha at the ENTRANCE Gallery (Karlin Studios, Krizikova 34, Praha 8) from April 1st: “Construction / Deconstruction of Language” Opening, 31.3.2010, 18h Exhibition: 1.4. – 25.4.2010 (Tue-Sun 12-18)www.entrancegallery.com Words are everywhere. Even this sheet of paper is filled …
The talking machine k2.0 is shown as part of the Exhibition “Assembling Bodies” at the Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology from March 2009 to March 2010.
Opening in March 2009, Assembling Bodies: Art, Science & Imagination aims to challenge pre-conceived notions about the human body. This innovative, multi-disciplinary exhibition examines ways that bodies are constructed, known and transformed in various historical, cross-cultural and disciplinary contexts. …
ACProcessorSuite is a suite of custom plugins for Apple’s Quartz Composer, a realtime visual programming environment that comes free with Mac OS X (Developer Tools). Now updated for Mac OS X 10.6. Snow Leopard! The main two plugins are – ACPlotter, an Oscillator-like line renderer, that plots a series of values over time – and ACSignalEnhancer that provides various smoothing and scaling algorithms to improve (for example) incoming …
From September 21st to 26th, I will be at the tweak festival in Limerick, Ireland. You can see the k2.1 talking machine, and I will have a talk at the fantastic this happened… series. Tweak is two! Currently in its second edition, Tweak is an interactive art and live electronic music festival taking place in Limerick City …
ACTimer is a small and probably quite useless Desktop Application for Mac OS X 10.5. or higher. It resides in the Menu Bar and has three different modes: the time (eg: DD hh:mm), a timer (eg: mm:ss) or a countdown (eg: mm:ss), which has an alarm (select your favorite system sound).
Additionally, it can display the time on a floating window on the desktop (“Always On Top” or “Desktop Icon Level”). The …
The talking machine k2.2 will be shown at the International Science | Technology | Art Festival and Conference Enter4 in Prague. Enter4 will take place from 18th to 25th April 2009 and is filled with a bunch of activities, exhibitions and performances from more than 80 participants from over 20 countries. k2.2 will be part of the Exhibition in the Dox Gallery, 22nd …
Am Freitag, den 17.04.2009 ab 20.30 Uhr bin ich zu Gast bei Christina Hänsel im artmix Gespräch auf Bayern 2 zum Thema “Musikalische Interfaces”:
· Bayern2 artmix Sendungen
· Bayern2 artmix mp3/Podcast Verzeichnis
Ein Teil des Mitschnitts kann hier im Archiv des Bayerischen Rundfunk BR Artmix nachgehört werden.
Zum Wahljahr 2009, in dem die unterschiedlichsten politischen Meinungen und Positionen in medialen Wettstreit treten, zeigt Michael Markert vom 14. März bis 26. April u.a. das interaktive kybernetische Rednerpult “Politican’s Speech“ (kIII) im KVN (Kunstverein Neuhausen / b. Stuttgart).
Ausgelöst durch Körperbewegung und Gestik kann dieses Pult eine computergenerierte Sprachausgabe erzeugen und deren Parameter in Echtzeit verändern. „Der zufällig, immer wieder neu generierte Text …
The talking machine k2.1 will be shown at Kinetica Art Fair 2009 in London! Carnivorous lampshades, pole dancing robots, man-animal-machine hybrids, mechanical writing machines, subliminal and sensitive installations, mesmerising light sculptures and cybernetics are just some of the incredible exhibits at Kinetica Art Fair, the UK’s first art fair dedicated to kinetic, robotic, sound, light and time-based art, that opens in London on Friday 27 February with …
The exhibition “Talking Machines” is launching Monday, the 24th November and is opened from November 25th to December 14th at the CIANT Gallery in the centre of Praha, Czech Republic.
The exhibition “Talking Machines” is part of the RESET-Festival.
On tuesday, the 25th December, 19:00 h will be an artist talk about the history and utopia of talking apparatus and transmission technologies along with a quick overview of my past …
[multilanguage entry] Ergebnisse meines Bauhaus-Seminars “Mobile Computing”: Mit der Verbreitung und Benutzung von Mobiltelefonen im Alltag verändert sich das menschliche Verhalten, die Geräte haben einen unübersehbaren Einfluss auf unsere Körperhaltung, sie verändern unsere Sprache und Kommunikationsstrategien, sind Bestandteil sozialer Netzwerk-Bildung. Sie dokumentieren unser Leben durch Audio- und Videoaufzeichnungen – und prägen damit die Gestaltung und Wahrnehmung unserer Realität. Die mit mobile.processing entstandenen Arbeiten untersuchen Aspekte der mobilen Telefonie und der Relevanz für …
Garment as shelter in public space – strategies for clothing and body: which is not primarily about a pure aesthetic design, but more about the analysis of bodily manifestations and postures, and about the development of an own artistic position. I will give a workshop about wearables the upcoming winter-term at the BAUHAUS-University Weimar. Image & Hoodie by Jörg Liebig We will work with …
Am Samstag, den 9.8.2008, wird von 15:05 bis 18:00 Uhr im WDR3 Radio ein umfassendes Radiofeature zum Thema Utopie ausgestrahlt, in dem ich mit drei Statements zu utopischen Maschinen, Sprache im politischen Raum und Utopieverlusten technischer Apparaturen beteiligt bin: Utopie & Dystopie – Wunschräume am Ende unseres Horizonts (von Mareike Maage und Moritz Fehr)
aus dem Pressetext:
“Aber wärest du mit mir in Utopien gewesen …
[multilanguage entry] The “Vorkurse” at the Bauhaus taught objective design roules and subjective intuition. Although this happened nearly 100 years ago, these roules are still valid: point, line, area, form, colour, contrast, dynamics, rhythm, gravity, fonts, patterns, symbols, signs…
[multilanguage entry] Die Vorkurse am Bauhaus lehrten objektivierbare Gestaltungsregeln und subjektive Intuition. Obwohl dies nun 100 Jahre her ist, gelten diese Grundlagen und ihre objektivierbaren Regeln weiter: Punkt, Linie, Fläche, Form, Farbe, Kontrast, Dynamik, Rhythmus, Schwerpunkt, …
